strong willow of a man, was watching over us all. He caught a flash of navy blue between the buttons of my BDU uniform pants and realized that I had very likely chosen to violate the rule to not wear underwear during training. This rule made sense to avoid the inevitable chafing and po...
Navy history, officer and enlisted ranks and ratings, the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ,) navy ships, conduct on liberty, and saluting. We carried notebooks tucked into our leggings and had to make entries for each lecture because we were later tested. If a recruit failed his R-...
The insignia for General of the Air Force was slightly modified in the 1950s for wear on the new blue Air Force dress uniform. General of the Air Force, however, has never been worn by an officer of the modern Air Force on active duty. Arnold was a General of the Army and retired b...
and white dress shoes. Authorized headwear is the combination cap. Officers wear shoulder boards with this uniform, while chiefs wear metal collar insignia. The women's shirt for all ranks has shoulder straps, but carry nothing except for shoulder boards worn by officers. Like Service Khakis, Su...
In an official press release issued April 5, the branch of the military said the inclusive move was one of spreading consistency in the ranks. "The Navy redesigned several uniform elements for Sailors that improve uniformity across the force as well as improve the function and fit of their un...
these cutlasses eventually fell into the hands of other navies Britain was at war with. The British naval 'setbacks' during the War of 1812 would have caused a great volume of these swords being absorbed into the ranks of the U.S. Navy. This particular one is based on a surviving cutlass...
Classroom Dress Code FormalUniform Casual Average Class Size 15 students12 * National Avg. »18 Student : Teacher Ratio 15:1 7:1 # of AP / Advanced Courses Offered 14 18 ESL Courses Offered Yes Yes % Faculty with Advanced Degree 47% 72% Summer Program Offered Yes Yes ...